Judges 15:17

In 11 translations

BSB

And when Samson had finished speaking, he cast the jawbone from his hand; and he named that place Ramath-lehi.Ramath-lehi means the hill of the jawbone.

KJV

And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking, that he cast away the jawbone out of his hand, and called that place Ramath-lehi.Ramath-lehi: that is, the lifting up of the jawbone, or, casting away of the jawbone

WEB

When he had finished speaking, he threw the jawbone out of his hand; and that place was called Ramath Lehi.“Ramath” means “hill” and “Lehi” means “jawbone”.

ASV

And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking, that he cast away the jawbone out of his hand; and that place was called Ramath-lehi.

LSV

And it comes to pass, when he finishes speaking, that he casts away the jawbone out of his hand, and calls that place Ramath-Lehi;

YLT

And it cometh to pass when he finisheth speaking, that he casteth away the jaw-bone out of his hand, and calleth that place Ramath-Lehi;

DBY

And it came to pass when he had ended speaking, that he cast away the jawbone out of his hand, and called that place Ramath-Lehi.

DRC

And when he had ended these words singing, he threw the jawbone out of his hand, and called the name of that place Ramathlechi, which is interpreted the lifting up of the jawbone.

GNV

And when he had left speaking, hee cast away the iawebone out of his hande, and called that place, Ramath-Lehi.

JPS

And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking, that he cast away the jawbone out of his hand; and that place was called Ramath-lehi.

LXXE

And it came to pass when he ceased speaking, that he cast the jaw-bone out of his hand; and he called that place the Lifting of the jaw-bone.This, though unusual, is possibly the meaning of ἀναίρεσις here.

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WLC

וַֽיְהִי֙ כְּכַלֹּת֣וֹ לְדַבֵּ֔ר וַיַּשְׁלֵ֥ךְ הַלְּחִ֖י מִיָּד֑וֹ וַיִּקְרָ֛א לַמָּק֥וֹם הַה֖וּא רָ֥מַת לֶֽחִי׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἐγένετο ὡς ἐπαύσατο λαλῶν, καὶ ἔῤῥιψε τὴν σιαγόνα ἐκ τῆς χειρὸς αὐτοῦ· καὶ ἐκάλεσε τὸν τόπον ἐκεῖνον, ἀναίρεσις σιαγόνος.

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